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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Kreis Wesel

Xanten

View of Xanten Cathedral – Hees Forest near Xanten loop from Grenzdyck

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf

Kreis Wesel

Xanten

View of Xanten Cathedral – Hees Forest near Xanten loop from Grenzdyck

Moderate

3.0

(1)

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View of Xanten Cathedral – Hees Forest near Xanten loop from Grenzdyck

00:38

5.95km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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1.37 km

View of Xanten Cathedral

Highlight • Viewpoint

Super nice view of the cathedral and with a clear view even further.

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1.40 km

Hees Forest near Xanten

Highlight • Forest

The Hees area is wonderfully varied. There are sunken paths, remnants of coppice, old trees - both deciduous and coniferous -, viewpoints and idyllic ponds.

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2.08 km

Ruins of the Luftmunitionsanstalt Xanten

Highlight • Historical Site

Is already impressive-spooky to look at ...
😯☠👻
And also how nature brings everything back ... 🌳🌲
Worth knowing:
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luftmunitionsanstalt_Xanten

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4.87 km

Scenic Forest Path

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Beautiful path through the forest, which is easy to drive despite the loose ground.

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5.56 km

Philosophers' Island

Highlight • Lake

Looks different in every season (logical), and is always worth a look. Nice walk in the forest parking lot nearby

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5.95 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.92 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.90 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

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Monday 6 July

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View of Xanten Cathedral – Hees Forest near Xanten loop from Grenzdyck

View of Xanten Cathedral

Hees Forest near Xanten

Ruins of the Luftmunitionsanstalt Xanten

Scenic Forest Path

Philosophers' Island

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